In the late 19th century, Mary Whiton Calkins observed an interesting phenomenon of short-term memory called ________.

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Calkins is credited with identifying the serial position effect, which describes how our ability to recall items on a list depends on the position of those items, with those at the beginning and end of the list being more likely to be remembered than those in the middle.

In the Late 19th Century, Mary Whiton Calkins Observed an Interesting